Sold – A Handsome Pach Brothers Photograph of Theodore Roosevelt, Signed as President
A fine 5.25 by 3.75 inch photographic image of Roosevelt as President by the noted Pach Brothers studio, mounted to a 13 by 10 inch presentation, and signed and inscribed “To E. Reeve Merritt Esq., with the affectionate regard of Theodore Roosevelt, January 9th 1905.”
Merritt was both Roosevelt’s neighbor and...
A fine 5.25 by 3.75 inch photographic image of Roosevelt as President by the noted Pach Brothers studio, mounted to a 13 by 10 inch presentation, and signed and inscribed “To E. Reeve Merritt Esq., with the affectionate regard of Theodore Roosevelt, January 9th 1905.”
Merritt was both Roosevelt’s neighbor and relative, as he was married to TR’s socialite cousin Leila, and the couple lived in Oyster Bay. In 1902 Merritt represented his presidential cousin in acquiring land in Mexico for refugees of the Boer War.
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